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Hugo Steiner-Prag
The Golem (Der Golem)1915-1916

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Stipple ink drawing on cream paper of a chimpanzee's face emerging from deep black tones, with silhouetted spires and billowing smoke clouds in the distance
Artist or Maker
Hugo Steiner-Prag
Bohemia (Czech Republic), 1880-1945
Title
The Golem (Der Golem)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1915-1916
Medium
Lithograph on handmade paper
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/2 x 5 3/16 in. (19.05 x 13.18 cm); Sheet: 13 5/16 x 9 5/8 in. (33.81 x 24.45 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.287.68b
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Chipp, Herschel B. and Karin Breuer. The Human Image in German Expressionist Graphic Art From the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation. Berkeley: University Art Museum, Berkeley, 1981.